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Sixth Edition

Diana Kloss

MBE, LLB (London), LLM (Tulane), Barrister (Gray’s Inn), Hon FFOM

Formerly fee paid employment judge

Honorary President, Council for Work and Health

With a chapter written by Nick HanningF Inst L. Ex Chartered Legal Executive, Advocate

Legal editor: Adelene ChinnickBSc (Hons), Solicitor

This edition first published 2020

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